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OF ESSENTIAL
STUDY SUPPORT
YOUR ESSENTIAL STUDY SUPPORT
AN INTRO TO
STUDY SUPPORT
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E-learning
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Stuck on something in particular and can’t find the answer in your
text book? Never fear. Our award-winning e-learning modules take E-LEARNING
some of the trickiest areas and condense them into bite-sized chunks
which you can access anywhere, anytime. Interactive elements,
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animations and screencasts help bring learning to life.
Practice assessments
Sitting a practice assessment is a useful way for you to prepare for
your assessment. These practice assessments are provided within the
assessment platform to help get you familiar with the format, layout
and structure of the assessments as well as the nature of the tasks.
Real-life scenarios
See how what you’re learning applies to real life situations you’ll
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encounter as a finance professional with these handy scenarios. These resources will also
Focusing on real-life scenarios embeds your knowledge and helps help you prep for job
you retain it. It also makes it easier to engage with the material, as you interviews.
can see how it directly relates to you and your needs – again making
it easier to remember.
Key calculations
Calculations make up an important part of each module and you’ll
need to know them backwards and forwards. AAT’s key calculations
are tutor-led recordings going over some of the
more difficult calculations from across the curriculum.
Listening to the tutors can help you understand the logic behind the
calculations, rather than just learning them by rote, so you won’t be
thrown if they come up in a different format in the assessment.
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OUR QUALIFICATIONS
FOUNDATION
ADVANCED
Advanced Advanced
Diploma in Certificate in
Accounting Bookkeeping
PROFESSIONAL
Professional Diploma
in Accounting
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FOUNDATION QUALIFICATIONS
Developing
Lifelong
Learning Skills
Introduction
to Payroll
Check out the level
Introduction to
specific support Business and
available including Company Law
lucky dip tests,
synoptic assessments
and an introduction to
the qualification video.
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Real-life scenarios
• Using Accounting Software and Work Introduction to payroll
Effectively in Finance
E-learning
This unit is assessed by the synoptic assessment
only, so doesn’t have an individual practice
• Introduction to payroll systems
assessment. • Putting into practice: statutory pay entitlements
• Putting in to practice: net pay
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ADVANCED QUALIFICATIONS
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Real-life scenarios
• Advanced Bookkeeping, Ethics and
Spreadsheets
• Final Accounts Preparation, Ethics
and Spreadsheets
• Management Accounting – Costing, Ethics
and Spreadsheets
• Indirect Tax, Ethics and Spreadsheets
This unit is assessed by the synoptic assessment only,
so doesn’t have an individual practice assessment
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Key calculations
• CVP analysis: break even calculations
• Economic order quality calculation
Click on the resource
• Net present value calculation
headers to find relevant
Real-life scenarios AAT study support
• Management Accounting – Costing, Ethics
and Spreadsheets
Practice assessments
• Two practice assessments
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PROFESSIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS
Personal Tax
Credit Management
External Auditing
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Key calculations
• Raising finance – comparing financing options
• Cash receipts payments and their relationships
with profit
• Savings and borrowings terms
• Cash budgets and cash flows
Real-life scenarios
• Cash and Treasury Management
Practice assessments
• Two practice assessments
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EXTRA HELP
Events
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you’re studying with our study support webinars.
Find out what’s going on and when by subscribing
to the AAT events calendar or registering your
interest for upcoming webinars. Missed an event?
Don’t worry. You can watch previous recordings in
our study support webinar library.
Online community
Chat to fellow students and find out their best study
hints and tips through the online community. There
are threads for most qualifications which are great
for discussing particularly tricky aspects of the
courses and finding out which study resources
people have found most helpful.
Check out the online community
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